College SA School of Creative Studies

What is Creative Studies?

The College SA School of Creative Studies is a very broad category of study courses that includes any course or study programme that involves creative thinking or design elements. The multitude of options within this field includes all of the following: writing studies, décor and design studies, graphic design studies, web design studies, radio and sound engineering studies and event management studies

Why should I study Creative Studies?

Creative Studies is the ideal field for students who are considering starting their own business, as most of these courses offer many entrepreneurial opportunities. You could, for instance, open a child day care centre, start a wedding planning business, become a photographer who works within the event management sphere, do freelance writing for a newspaper, and so forth. The possibilities are literally endless!

Many of the careers associated with Creative Studies can be regarded as sources of an additional income, since they could be done on a freelance basis. You don't necessarily have to be a fulltime photographer or designer - it could of course also just be a hobby you wish to pursue. With Creative Studies you have complete control of your future and you have the freedom to decide which direction you want to pursue.

Another important aspect of careers with the field of Creative Studies is that most of them are not necessarily office jobs with a fixed routine that could become monotonous. Creativity is the rule of thumb and not one day would be exactly like another. This line of courses is especially suited for people who have fresh, creative ideas and would like to bring them to life!

Finally, a great deal of jobs that stem from Creative Studies involve and utilise modern technology. These include, for instance, radio and sound engineering that uses broadcasting technology to create sound of a high quality, graphic and web design that use computer programmes to create applications and interactive content, and interior decorators who first redesign a space digitally before physically transforming it into the end product.

What Creative Study courses does College SA offer?

Beauty Therapy Studies

• College SA Certificate in Beauty Therapy
• College SA Diploma in Beauty Therapy
  
• Lash and brow
  
• Make Up
  
  

Child Day Care Studies

• Child Day Care Certificate
• Child Day Care Diploma
• Crechè Management
• Health and Safety for Young Children
• Child Psychology
• Cooking for Infants and Young Children

Décor and Design Studies

• Digital Photography
• Interior Decorating and Design

Event Management Studies

• Digital Photography
• Events Management
• Wedding Planner

Photographic Studies

• Digital Photography
• Adobe Photoshop CS5 Basic
  
• Adobe Photoshop CS5 Advanced (Including Basic)

Graphic Design Studies

• Photoshop CS5 Basic
• Photoshop CS5 Advanced (Including Basic)
• InDesign CS5 Basic
• InDesign CS5 Advanced (Including Basic)
• Illustrator CS5 Basic
• Illustrator CS5 Advanced (Including Basic)
• Certification in Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) – Adobe Rich Media Communicationusing Flash
• Certification in Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) – Adobe Video CommunicationStudies using Premier
• Certification in Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) – Adobe Visual CommunicationStudies using Photoshop
• Certification in Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) – Adobe Web CommunicationStudies using Dreamweaver
• Certification in Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) - Design SpecialistStudies
• Certification in Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) - Video SpecialistStudies
• Certification in Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) - Web SpecialistStudies
• Master Certifications - CS Design Master
• Master Certifications - CS Web Master
• Master Certifications - CS Video Master

Radio and Sound Engineering Studies

• Digital Media Production
• Radio Broadcasting
• Radio Journalism

Web Design Studies

• Flash CS5 Basic
• Flash CS5 Advanced (Including Basic)
• Dreamweaver CS5 Basic
• Dreamweaver CS5 Advanced (Including Basic)
• Windows SharePoint Level 1
• Windows SharePoint Level 2 (Including Level 1)
• Expressions for Web Basic
• Expressions for Web Advanced (Including Basic)
• SharePoint 2007 Designer Basic
• SharePoint 2007 Designer Advanced
• Adobe Photoshop CS5 Basic
  
• Adobe Photoshop CS5 Advanced (Including Basic)
  

Writing Studies

• Comprehensive Writing Diploma
• Effective Business English
• English Language Skills
• Poetry Writing
• Romantic Fiction Writing
• Scriptwriting
• Writing a Novel
• Writing for Children
• Writing Saleable Articles
• Writing Short Stories

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